Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for a spring of water shortages and wildfires
A record snow drought with unprecedented heat is hitting most of the American West, depleting future water supplies, making it more vulnerable to wildfires and hurting winter tourism and recreation. Scientists say snow cover and snow depth are both at the lowest levels they’ve seen in decades, while at least 67 Western weather stations have measured their warmest December through early February on record. Normal snow cover this time of year should be about 460,000 square miles — about the...
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- Record snow drought in Western US raises concern for a spring of water shortages and wildfires
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- Louisville's Brown has record-setting game, passing Flagg's ACC mark, tying Hall of Famer Unseld
- Israel's Netanyahu is meeting with Trump this week to push for a far broader Iran deal
- Buddhist monks head to DC to finish a Walk for Peace that captivated millions
- Man convicted of killing a traveling salesman scheduled for 1st Florida execution of 2026
- Democrats say White House offer on ICE is 'insufficient' as Homeland Security funding set to expire
Mon, 09 Feb 2026
- New Zealand mosque shooter always planned to admit his crimes, his former lawyers tell appeals court
- Injured Warriors star Stephen Curry to sit out All-Star Game with lingering right knee injury
- No. 9 Kansas beats top-ranked and previously undefeated Arizona 82-78
- Four players ejected after Pistons and Hornets tussle in physical game won by Detroit
- Democrats and White House trade offers as shutdown of Homeland Security looms
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- Brown scores 45, sets ACC frosh single-game scoring mark, ties Unseld's record for No. 24 Cardinals
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- Judge rules 7-foot center Charles Bediako is no longer eligible to play for Alabama
- Mexico state steps up health screening in schools as measles cases grow nationwide
- When conflict meets competition: Trump's immigration agenda roils opening days of Winter Olympics
- FBI says it's unaware of Savannah Guthrie talking with her mom's suspected kidnappers
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- Trump is threatening to block a new bridge between Detroit and Canada from opening
- Raiders officially hire Klint Kubiak head coach after his Super Bowl win with Seahawks
- New Mexico lawsuit accuses Meta of failing to protect children from sexual exploitation online
- UN is waiting to see how much the US intends to pay of the nearly $4 billion it owes
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- San Francisco teachers strike over wages and health benefits
- Judge blocks California's ban on federal agents wearing masks but requires badges be clearly seen
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- Palace says King Charles III will support police assessing former Prince Andrew's Epstein links
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- North Dakota State, winner of 10 FCS titles, jumps to FBS to join Mountain West in football
- US military boards sanctioned oil tanker in the Indian Ocean after pursuit from the Caribbean
- Serena Williams is eligible to return to tennis later this month. It's not clear if she will
- On Capitol Hill, Treasury Secretary Bessents testimony descends into insults and shouting matches
- Duke surges to No. 11 in AP Top 25 women's poll with 14-game win streak; UConn-UCLA still 1-2
- Vance is in Armenia, a country no sitting US president or vice president has visited before
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- Officials deny seeking quick end to asylum claims for the Minneapolis family of 5-year-old
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- Norwegian ambassador resigns as she faces scrutiny over contacts with Epstein
- Hong Kong ex-publisher Jimmy Lai's sentence raises international outcry as China defends it
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- Gremaud again denies Gu an Olympic gold medal in freeski slopestyle
- New video footage released from day of the fatal Brown University shooting
- Babies are among 53 dead or missing after a migrant boat sinks off Libya, UN says
- At 100, WWII veteran celebrates a life of service aboard Battleship New Jersey
- Pakistan says Afghanistan has created conditions similar to or worse than pre-9/11 attacks
- Israeli forces capture a Hamas ally in south Lebanon as an Israeli drone kills 3, including a child
- US figure skater Amber Glenn faces backlash over politics and copyright issues after Olympic gold
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- 'Greenland Derby' against the US is a chance at the Olympics for Denmark to show its hockey growth
- Crackdown on dissent after nationwide protests in Iran widens to ensnare reformist figures
- Israel's president visits Sydney's Bondi Beach massacre site and meets victims' families
- Moderate candidate wins emphatically over a populist in Portugal's presidential runoff
- Sam Darnold wins Super Bowl championship right where he revived his career with San Francisco
- How to protect a loved one when choosing a nursing home or assisted living facility
- Seahawks WR Jaxon Smith-Njigba says he's fine after concussion evaluation
- Japanese Prime Minister Takaichi looks to translate her election gains into a new conservative shift
- Trial to begin in Georgia for the father of the Apalachee High School shooting suspect
Sun, 08 Feb 2026
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- A charismatic straight talker, Japan's Takaichi expands her power after huge election win
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- Early results show Prime Minister Takaichis party wins a supermajority in the lower house
- Russian airstrike on Ukrainian city kills 1 as US pushes June deadline for peace deal
- Super Bowl ads try to overcome tough times with health, caring and the usual laughs
- New Zealand mosque shooter seeks to discard his guilty pleas, saying prison made him irrational
- Venezuela frees several opposition members after lengthy politically motivated detentions
- Lindsey Vonn breaks leg in downhill crash at Winter Olympics, in stable condition at hospital
- France's former culture minister resigns over Epstein-linked tax fraud investigation
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- Ilia Malinin's stunning free skate secures US figure skating team gold at Milan Cortina Olympics
- Big 12 issues $50,000 fine to Oklahoma State for anti-Mormon chants during game against BYU
- Israel's security cabinet approves measures to strengthen control over the West Bank
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- Meloni condemns anti-Olympics actions in Milan, calling demonstrators 'enemies of Italy'
- Paul Thomas Anderson wins at 78th Directors Guild Awards for 'One Battle After Another'
- Voters are worried about the cost of housing. But Trump wants home prices to keep climbing
- Baghdad traders protest new customs tariffs as Iraq wrestles with shrinking oil revenues
- Apps to boycott US goods gained traction in crisis over Greenland
- Russian skater Petr Gumennik becomes latest Olympian to change music due to copyright issues
- Suspect in shooting of senior Russian general has been detained, Russia says
- Harden scores 23 in Cavaliers debut, Mitchell leads with 35 in 132-126 win over Kings
- Duke's Scheyer says staff members 'got punched in the face' during court-storming; UNC AD apologizes
- Cardi B praises Bad Bunny's upcoming Super Bowl halftime moment, opens up about tour and new music
- Seth Trimble stuck with UNC. The reward was a huge shot to shock Duke in an epic rivalry finish
- Nikola Jokic passes Oscar Robertson for 2nd most triple-doubles in NBA history
- Hard hats and dummy plates: Reports of ICE ruses add to fears in Minnesota
- Ukraine businesses struggle to cope as Russian attacks bring power cuts and uncertainty
Sat, 07 Feb 2026
- Rockets' Alperen Sengun apologizes publicly for directing gender-based insult at female official
- Falcons rookie Pearce arrested after what police said was a domestic dispute with WNBA player
- Lakers' Doncic, Warriors' Curry dealing with injuries ahead of All-Star Game
- Nikola Jokic passes Oscar Robertson for 2nd-most triple-doubles as Nuggets top Bulls 136-120
- Bridges stars as the Hornets beat the Hawks 126-119 for their 9th straight win
- Seth Trimble hits late 3 to lift No. 14 UNC past No. 4 Duke 71-68 in stunning rivalry finish
- Kim expected to issue major policy goals at North Korea party congress in late February
- 'We will pay,' Savannah Guthrie says in desperate video plea to potential kidnappers of her mother
- Washington Post publisher Will Lewis says he's stepping down, days after big layoffs at the paper
- WNBA's newest offer makes small revenue sharing increases, housing concessions AP sources say
- Matsuyama shoots 68 to take 1-shot lead at Phoenix Open with top-ranked Scheffler lurking
- Baltimore Orioles beat Keegan Akin in arbitration, first win this year for clubs who trail 5-1
- Appeals court affirms Trump policy of jailing immigrants without bond
- Italians collect medals on a feel-good first day for the hosts at the Milan Cortina Olympics
- Brad Arnold, lead singer of Grammy-nominated rock band 3 Doors Down, dies at 47
- Coach credits Finland's resilience in helping women's hockey team overcome stomach virus at Olympics
- Hims Hers drops plan for knockoff of Novo Nordisk's new Wegovy weight loss pill
- Police arrest protesters at Minneapolis federal building on 1-month anniversary of woman's death
- Health costs are fueling voter stress and powering Democratic campaigns
- Lindsey Vonn going for Olympic downhill gold at 41 with torn ACL in her 'most dramatic' comeback
- E-40 and Too $hort's NFL Honors show underscores Bay Area's music presence during Super Bowl week
- Francesca Lollobrigida hugs her son after winning Italy's first gold of the Milan Olympics
- US gave Ukraine and Russia a June deadline to reach agreement to end war, Zelenskyy says
- Italian police fire tear gas as protesters clash near Winter Olympics hockey venue
- Patriots-Seahawks Super Bowl is not so much of a rematch as it is a matchup of contrasts
- A Super Bowl starting at 12:30 a.m.? Welcome to an Olympic-sized problem for fans in Italy
- Man United wins again to make it four in a row for Carrick, Arsenal extends lead to 9 points
- JD Vance and Jake Paul watch U.S. women's hockey team together at the Winter Olympics
- Republicans rarely criticize Trump in his second term. A racist post briefly changed that
- Jets hire Seth Ryan, son of Rex Ryan, as offensive passing game coordinator, AP source says
- Mikaela Shiffrin arrives at her fourth Olympics hardly burdened by the ghosts of Beijing
- Trump aims to hold the first meeting of his new Board of Peace in Washington this month
- Israel says Netanyahu will meet with Trump on Wednesday about Iran talks
- Franjo von Allmen of Switzerland wins men's downhill, first gold medal of Milan Cortina Olympics
- Ohio man charged with threatening to kill Vice President JD Vance and possessing child abuse files
- Tourists stopped from seeing The Last Supper, while Olympic VIPs including Vance visit
- Olympic slopestyler shows some skin, skis down the mountain in a tank top
- How aggressive free agency moves led the Patriots and Seahawks to the Super Bowl
- Trump praises Nexstar-Tegna broadcast television deal he once opposed
- Gunmen in northern Nigeria kill 3 villagers and kidnap 11, including a Catholic priest
- Haiti's presidential council dissolves after rocky tenure as unelected US-backed ruler remains
- Patrick Reed closes in on 2nd win of the year. He builds 2-shot lead in Qatar
- Syria and Saudi Arabia sign multibillion-dollar investment deals to boost economy
- Congressional Black Caucus chair says Trump's post on the Obamas shows a 'bigoted and racist regime'
- Pakistan arrests 4 suspects in mosque bombing that killed 31 in the capital
- Mariah Carey's Olympic act prompts questions about possible lip-syncing and a curious teleprompter
- Barcelona is the latest top soccer team to abandon European Super League project
- Epstein revelations have toppled top figures in Europe while US fallout is more muted
- Trump turns to US military leaders for diplomatic efforts on Iran and Ukraine
- Spiritual ties of ousted Venezuelan President Maduro and successor include guru Sathya Sai Baba
- Reporting on itself: 'Today' keeps it low-key in covering search for Savannah Guthrie's mother
- India and the US move closer to reducing Trump tariffs
- Flag football's growth only increases NFL's popularity globally
- Yemen's ruling council names new cabinet after deadly clashes in the south
- Drone attack by paramilitary group in Sudan kills 24, including 8 children, doctors' group says
- No. 22 St. John's makes Big East statement, ending 18-game win streak for third-ranked UConn
- Savannah Guthrie's mother may have been kidnapped. How does law enforcement handle negotiations?
Fri, 06 Feb 2026
- Los Angeles mayor's race kicks off amid homelessness, raids and fallout from deadly 2025 wildfire
- Judge orders return of 3 deported families protected by family separation settlement
- Rivers says Bucks won't shut down Antetokounmpo for season and will play him when he's healthy
- Sheriff searching for Savannah Guthries missing mom calls lack of video a disappointing setback
- Actor Michael Keaton honored as Man of the Year by Harvard's Hasty Pudding theater group
- Ejiofor leads No. 22 St. John's past No. 3 UConn 81-72 at MSG, ending Huskies' 18-game win streak
- Former Jets 1st-round pick Darron Lee charged with 1st-degree murder in Tennessee
- WNBA union president says significant work remains for season to begin on time
- Colorado funeral home owner who abused nearly 200 corpses gets 40 years, decried as a 'monster'
- Judge orders Trump administration to restore funding for rail tunnel between New York and New Jersey
- Pentagon says it's cutting ties with 'woke' Harvard, discontinuing military training, fellowships
- Hisatsune chips in for birdie after water ball, shoots 63 to take 2nd-round lead at Phoenix Open
- Giannis Antetokounmpo joins Kalshi as a shareholder, marking a new venture for the NBA star
- Ex-MLB player Yasiel Puig found guilty of obstruction and lying to federal officials
- Valentine flower imports increase at Miami airport, despite tariffs and higher costs, officials say
- Zelenskyy says Ukrainian air force needs to improve as Russian drone barrages take a toll
- Trump's racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash despite White House earlier defending it
- Feds can't withhold social service funds from 5 Democratic states amid fraud claims, judge rules
- Government must reach agreement on right to counsel for people at Minnesota ICE facility, judge says
- Justice Department will allow lawmakers to see unredacted versions of released Epstein files
- As US block of oil supply deepens energy crisis, Cubans ask: What more can we sacrifice?
- 4 people have died from eating death cap mushrooms as they spread in California after rains
- The Milan Cortina Olympics officially open with a multi-site ceremony for a spread-out Winter Games
- The Latest: Trumps racist post about Obamas is deleted after backlash
- Cheers for Team USA turn to jeers for Vance at Milan Cortina opening ceremony
- Body believed to be Lil Jon's son D.J. Young is found in pond near Atlanta
- They will have been to all 60 Super Bowls. This year is possibly their last
- Trump ends Obama-era restrictions on commercial fishing in protected area off New England
- Mississippians near two weeks without power after winter storm
- Judge strikes down old Arizona abortion restrictions that clash with voter-backed guarantees
- US stocks soar to their best day since May as the Dow tops 50,000 and bitcoin stops plunging
- Trooper and pilot mourned after being killed in an Arizona law enforcement helicopter crash
- Energy chief Wright says orders empowering coal plants helped keep lights on during winter storm
- Accused militant is taken into custody in the deadly 2012 Benghazi attack
- Musk's underground tunnels in Las Vegas face scrutiny over safety, environmental concerns
- Actor Timothy Busfield indicted in New Mexico on 4 counts of sexual contact with a child
- Uber found liable in sexual assault case and ordered to pay $8.5 million
- Seed guardians of the Amazon: A family's solitary fight to save endangered plants
- FEMA will resume staff reductions that were paused during winter storm, managers say
- Japanese-based Kirin announces deal to sell the Four Roses bourbon brand to wine giant Gallo
- UN peacekeepers in Lebanon allege surge in Israeli violence toward them
- A 76-year-old British man sentenced to nearly 24 years for drugging and abusing boys at summer camp
- In unusual move, Republican chairman scrutinizes companies tied to husband of Rep. Ilhan Omar
- Kremlin says Russia and US agree that quick nuclear arms are talks needed
- Jim Schwartz resigns as Browns' defensive coordinator after being passed over for head coach
- US births dropped last year, suggesting the 2024 uptick was short-lived
- Savannah Guthrie's demand for mom's 'proof of life' is complicated in this era of AI and deepfakes
- Luigi Mangione speaks out in protest as judge sets state murder trial for June 8
- Bad Bunny's Super Bowl halftime show: Here's some things to expect and what they mean
- Meet the man behind the Super Bowl's annual confetti blizzard
- Hall of Fame quarterback Sonny Jurgensen dies at age 91
- Her jabs go viral. He's known to quote the Bible. How social media is shaping a Texas Senate race
- Iran and US hold indirect talks in Oman. America's military leader in the Mideast joins the talks
- This years Super Bowl commercials feature AI, weight-loss drugs and celebrities galore
- Vance attends Olympic skating, then meets with Italian Prime Minister Meloni
- Norwegian crown princess apologizes to royals and all 'disappointed' by her Epstein contacts
- Chock and Bates rock as reigning champ US leads team figure skating event at Milan Cortina Olympics
- Milan Cortina is going for Olympic fashion gold. Take a look at some eye-popping outfits
- Italy braces for Winter Olympics with high security and decree targeting violent protesters
- Lindsey Vonn tests injured left knee in Olympic downhill training, pumps fist after successful run
- A deputy chief of Russia's military intelligence service is shot and wounded in Moscow
- Suicide bombing at a Shiite mosque on Islamabad's outskirts kills at least 31 and wounds scores
- EU accuses TikTok of 'addictive design' that harms children, seeks changes to protect users
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- US and Russia agree to reestablish military dialogue after Ukraine talks
- NYU coach Meg Barber leads Violets to brink of record-breaking Division III winning streak
- Bad Bunny look-alike contest in San Francisco draws hundreds of fans
- Canada and France opening consulates in Greenland following tensions over US push for control
- Giant snails and tiny insects threaten the South's rice and crawfish farms
- Luka Doncic to have an MRI after leaving Lakers' game against 76ers with left hamstring injury
- Hong Kong ex-media tycoon Jimmy Lai will be sentenced Monday after national security conviction
- Timberwolves acquire Ayo Dosunmu for scoring depth in trade-deadline deal with Bulls
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Thu, 05 Feb 2026
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- Epstein emails show he helped arrange White House visit for Woody Allen
- Savannah Guthrie's family renews plea to mother's kidnapper, while sheriff says they have no suspect
- Lakers acquire 3-point shooter Luke Kennard from busy Hawks for point guard Gabe Vincent
- UK's Starmer didn't know Jeffrey Epstein. But the prime minister's job is under threat
- 3 dead, 6 hurt after 92-year-old driver hits bicyclist and crashes into Los Angeles grocery store
- The Gaza ceasefire began months ago. Heres why the fighting persists
- Gotterup shoots 63, Scheffler struggles in first round of Phoenix Open
- Trump administration launches TrumpRx website for discounted drugs
- 49ers will play in the first regular-season NFL game in Australia. The Cowboys will play in Rio
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- Amazon's shares fall after announcing surge in capital spending but posts strong 4Q holiday sales
- Measles outbreak prompts health alert in World Cup host Jalisco, Mexico
- Argentina and US sign a major trade deal to slash tariffs and boost a political alliance
- Families of plane crash victims ask US appeals court to revive a criminal case against Boeing
- Republicans reject complaint about Gabbard as Democrats question time it took to see it
- SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey issues affidavit supporting NCAA in Bediako eligibility case
- Census Bureau plans to use survey with a citizenship question in its test for 2030, alarming experts
- Homeland Security shutdown grows more likely as Republicans rebuff Democrats' ICE demands
- Average US long-term mortgage rate barely budges, holding near 6%
- Malcolm Gladwell's 'The American Way of Killing' to be released in September
- Falling tech stocks and a plunge for bitcoin hit Wall Street
- BYU athletic director confident Big 12 schools serious about stopping fan chants targeting Mormons
- Sam Darnold has overcome doubters, Drake Maye has lived up to hype. Only one will win Super Bowl 60
- Minneapolis man is charged with threatening and cyberstalking ICE officers
- Finland women's Olympic hockey game against Canada postponed after stomach virus depletes roster
- US announces $6M in aid for Cuba as island's leader accuses it of imposing an 'energy blockade'
- Hims Hers launches copy of Wegovy pill, prompting legal threats from drugmaker Novo Nordisk
- Bitcoin price falls below pre-Trump second term levels, now hovering below $67,000
- Fire at a Pennsylvania hospital forces the evacuation of dozens of patients
- Bad Bunny says he will bring his culture to 2026 Super Bowl halftime performance
- Tarik Skubal wins salary arbitration case, will be paid record $32 million
- Patrick Reed continues torrid pace in the Middle East. He shoots 65 to share lead in Qatar Masters
- Arizona Department of Public Safety helicopter crash kills 2 while responding to shootout
- Teen sensation Connor Zilisch is the most hyped NASCAR rookie since possibly Jeff Gordon
- Companies can now claim 'no artificial colors' if they add plant-based color to food
- Chairman of prominent law firm Paul Weiss resigns after release of emails linking him to Epstein
- Pandemic disruptions to health care worsened cancer survival, study suggests
- Vance says the Olympics are 'one of the few things' that unite Americans
- Top NHL prospect and Penn State freshman Gavin McKenna charged with felony assault
- A timeline of the Jeffrey Epstein investigation and the fight to make the governments files public
- A half-century of US-Russian arms control ends with the expiration of the New START nuclear pact
- Boar's Head reopens Virginia deli meat plant tied to deadly listeria outbreak
- Nigeria sets up new military operation after deadly attack, while abducted Christians return home
- US job openings fall to 6.5 million, fewest since 2020, as labor market remains sluggish
- Mamdani endorses Hochul for reelection as New York governor
- Famine is threatening more of war-torn Sudans Darfur region as an attack in the south kills 22
- The Latest: Democrats demand dramatic changes for ICE
- Cubans rendered powerless as outages persist and tensions with US escalate
- Anthropic, OpenAI rivalry spills into new Super Bowl ads as both fight to win over AI users
- Europe's central bank maintains interest rate with economic growth resilient
- US applications for jobless benefits jump by 22,000 to 231,000 last week, the most in 2 months.
- Pieter Mulier named creative director of Versace
- Slotkin rejects Justice Department request for interview on Democrats' video about 'illegal orders'
- A pink backpack and an odd phone case are US Speedskating's fantasy football punishments
- Justice Department steps up pressure on cartels' financial networks as launderers turn to crypto
- The detention of New Jersey kebab shop owners sparked change. Deportation still looms
- Bank of England maintains interest rate at 3.75% with inflation still above target
- UN human rights chief warns of impunity for perpetrators as he seeks extra funds
- Josh McDaniels returns to Super Bowl for 10th time as an assistant after 2nd head coach firing
- Indian teacher who created hundreds of learning centers wins $1 million Global Teacher Prize
- TSMC to make advanced AI semiconductors in Japan in boost for its chipmaking ambitions
- Minions hit Olympic ice: Spanish skater Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate close to music approval
- The Olympics arrive with the US a favorite, rekindling fond memories of 1980's 'Miracle on Ice'
- US wants to create a critical minerals trading bloc with its allies to counter China
- No. 6 Gonzaga goes down as winning streak ends with surprising loss to Portland
- Portland upsets No. 6 Gonzaga 87-80 to snap Bulldogs' 15-game winning streak
- Warriors agree to send Jonathan Kuminga, Buddy Hield to Hawks for Kristaps Porzingis, AP source says
- Kindergarten readiness varies widely by income, new data shows. Cities are stepping in to help
- Jesse Jackson Jr. pitches redemption in bid for old House seat years after campaign fraud conviction
Wed, 04 Feb 2026
- Tigers and pitcher Framber Valdez agree to $115 million, 3-year deal, AP source says
- Several Toronto officers arrested as police plan to discuss results of corruption investigation
- Plastic surgeons group calls for delaying gender-affirming surgery until age 19
- Hornets bringing Coby White back home to North Carolina in trade with Bulls, AP source says
- Knicks outlast Nuggets 134-127 in 2 OTs for their eighth straight victory as Brunson scores 42
- Ryan Preece wins The Clash in sleet and near-freezing temperatures
- Democrats demand 'dramatic changes' for ICE, including masks, cameras and judicial warrants
- LA Kings acquire high-scoring Artemi Panarin in a trade with the New York Rangers
- 76ers send former promising prospect McCain to Thunder for 4 draft picks, including 1st-rounder
- Washington Post cuts a third of its staff in a blow to a legendary news brand
- EPA administrator outlines Trump's plan to speed up rebuilding of homes destroyed by LA wildfires
- Montana's Hauck says he's retiring because he doesn't like dealing with the changes in college game
- Epstein files rife with uncensored nudes and victims' names, despite redaction efforts
- Savannah Guthrie posts message to her mother's kidnapper asking to provide proof she is alive
- ICE agents can't make warrantless arrests in Oregon unless there's a risk of escape, US judge rules
- Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sidelined until after All-Star break with abdominal strain
- Parents of Colorado school shooter won't face gun charges, sheriff's office says
- Legal fight escalates over Georgia voting records as Trump says he wants to take over elections
- China's Xi and Russia's Putin discuss their growing links, ties with US and global crises
- An angel resembling Italy's Meloni is painted over after an outcry from church and state
- Regional health organization issues alert as measles cases surge across the Americas
- Trump taking steps toward installing a Columbus statue near the White House
- Iran and US agree to hold nuclear talks Friday in Oman as Trump delivers blunt warning to Khamenei
- Texas AM professor files lawsuit after firing over gender identity lesson
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- UK will release files about Mandelson's ambassador appointment as anger mounts over Epstein
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- AP Decision Notes: What to expect in New Jersey's special congressional primary
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- US shoots down Iranian drone that 'aggressively' approached an aircraft carrier, military says
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